NEAR Protocol
Why NEAR Protocol is up 4.6% today
Analysis
NEAR rose 4.6% over the past 24 hours as a broader short squeeze hit altcoins, with NEAR highlighted as one of the leaders in liquidations while crypto short sellers lost $666 million in a day, adding forced buy pressure (U.Today). Sentiment was also supported by news that Near Protocol is approaching a major $190 million TVL milestone, signaling growing on-chain activity and capital locked in its ecosystem (U.Today).
Contributing Factors (2)
XRP and NEAR Lead Altcoin Squeeze as Crypto Short Sellers Lose $666 Million in 24 Hours
An altcoin breakout led by XRP and NEAR triggered $666 million in crypto short position liquidations over the last 24 hours.
Near Protocol (NEAR) Approaches Major $190 Million TVL Milestone
Near Protocol on the verge of crossing $200 million in TVL as the network crosses one boundary after another.
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